On Tuesday, 26 March 2019 04:57:57 BST Glyph wrote: > Hi Barry! > > Thanks for your feedback. > > > On Mar 25, 2019, at 10:22 AM, Scott, Barry <barry.sc...@forcepoint.com> > > wrote: > > > > We are stuck on python2.7 for the foreseeable future and you will not see > > us in the PyPi stats. We download your release tar ball and build an RPM > > from it. We also have to build python2.7 our selves as we are stuck on > > Centos 6.8. > Given the nature of your product I'm curious: isn't the inability to > maintain certifications like PCI / HIPAA due to the lack of upstream > support for python 2.7 a problem for a security application?
So long as RedHat/Centos support 2.7 we should be fine and they will support it far beyond the python.org EOL date. > > Having a legacy twisted with critical bugs and security fixes would work > > for us. > > Apropos of the question in my other response - would you (or any of your > colleagues) be willing to take responsibility for such a branch and do the > security triage / backport work there? I'll investigate from my end - no promises. Barry > > -g _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com https://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python
